valiantness

Example Sentences

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In Alexander's actions they see, that his valiantness is gentle, his gentleness valiant: his liberality, husbandry, his choler soon down, his loves temperate, his pastimes not idle, and his travels gracious.

From The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great by Fuller, Robert H.

That is truth, said Sir Tristram, I understand thy valiantness well.

From Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 2 by Malory, Thomas, Sir

"Such," quoth he, "hath been the valiantness of our countrymen, and such hath been the mighty power of our God."

From Voyager's Tales by Hakluyt, Richard

Thy valiantness was mine, thou suck'dst it from me; But owe thy pride thyself.

From Coriolanus by Shakespeare, William

At Rome I was when Fox did there arrive;   therefore I may sufficiently express What gallant joy his deedes did there revive   in the hearts of those which heard his valiantness.

From Quaint Gleanings from Ancient Poetry by Goldsmid, Edmund